Business

Jaguar Land Rover boss: electric cars won't get cheaper soon

Ralf Speth claims battery prices won't reduce for five years; better charging network would allow use of smaller batteries

16 September 2019
Jaguar Land Rover boss: electric cars won't get cheaper soon
Business

EVs need paying and charging conformity, says top charger maker

ABB's boss of electrification says competition between large-scale manufacturers is delaying mass EV adoption

16 September 2019
EVs need paying and charging conformity, says top charger maker
Used car buying guides

Used car buying guide: Vauxhall Tigra

There are many things to like about the Tigra: it’s an eye-catching, hard-top convertible that’s reliable, easy to drive and cheap to run

16 September 2019
Used car buying guide: Vauxhall Tigra
A breakthrough in motor and electronics design by Continental AG allows mild hybrids to deliver electric-only driving like a full hybrid for less cost
Technology

Under the skin: Why modern cars need 48V electrical systems

As well as allowing cars to temporarily run on electric power, a 48V system can take care of all the ancillaries

16 September 2019
Under the skin: Why modern cars need 48V electrical systems
BTCC Knockhill
Jordan (l) and Butcher both took wins
Motorsport

BTCC 2019: BMW drivers hit trouble in title battle

Title contenders Andrew Jordan and Colin Turkington both his trouble on a dramatic weekend at Knockhill

15 September 2019
BTCC 2019: BMW drivers hit trouble in title battle
Slideshow

How famous car companies got their names

Most car firms are named after their founders - these are the most interesting ones that are not

15 September 2019
How famous car companies got their names
The Adventurists take on Rickshaw Run Himalaya
Scenery is beautiful but you might be too cold to care
Features

A guide to driving a rickshaw across The Himalayas

If a driving holiday through the Alps sounds a bit tame, you could try a Himalayan adventure which, its organisers say, might actually kill you

15 September 2019
A guide to driving a rickshaw across The Himalayas
Autocar visits Team Dynamics HQ in Droitwich
Team Dynamics has 15 full-time staff, growing to 30 with contractors for races.
Features

Inside a BTCC team: Honda Civics, Lotus Elans and the world’s fastest mower

There’s more to Team Dynamics than Honda UK’s BTCC Civics. Driver Matt Neal shows us around his family firm

15 September 2019
Inside a BTCC team: Honda Civics, Lotus Elans and the world’s fastest mower
First Drive

Mercedes-Benz A250e EQ Power 2019 first drive

Plug-in hybrid A250e will be the first A-Class hatch not powered purely by a diesel or petrol engine

13 September 2019
Mercedes-Benz A250e EQ Power 2019 first drive
First Drive

Mercedes-Benz GLE 350de 4Matic 2019 first drive

A competitive electric-only range makes this new diesel-electric plug-in hybrid SUV a smooth operator in urban areas

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13 September 2019
Mercedes-Benz GLE 350de 4Matic 2019 first drive

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Motorsport news

Genesis X Gran Racer VGT
Genesis X Gran Racer VGT concept previously hinted at brand's ambitions to go racing
Motorsport

Genesis to enter top-flight endurance racing

12 September 2024
Genesis to enter top-flight endurance racing